Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus (Esper, 1789)




Habitat
  • Meadows
  • Overgrowing meadows
  • Sunny mountainsides
26 - 28 mm
Algarve Burnet
Gitanilla cenicienta
Zygène cendrée
Zygène de l'Esparcette
Zygène rhadamanthe

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
FabaceaeDorycnium hirsutumHairy Canary Clover
Dorycnium pentaphyllum
OnobrychisSainfoin

Secondary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
FabaceaeLotusTrefoil

Known subspecies

SpeciesAuthorLocus typicus
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus alfacarensisReiss, 1922
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus algarbiensisChrist, 1889
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus aragoniaTremewan, 1961Spain: provinces of Cuenca and Teruel
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus aurargenteaMazel, 1979France: Pyrénées-Orientales, Spain: Barcelona and Girona
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus azureaBurgeff, 1914France: départements of Var and Alpes-Maritimes
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus caronianaReiss, 1965
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus gredosicaReiss, 1936
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus griseaOberthür, 1909France: from Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Hautes-Alpes to Isère, Drôme, Ardèche, Vaucluse, Aveyron, Lot and Lozère
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus guichardiTremewan, 1991
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus isabelaeGonzalo Fidel, 1980
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus kiesenwetteriHerrich-Schäffer, 1852
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus pyrenaeaVérity, 1920
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus rasuraAgenjo, 1948
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus rhadamanthusEsper, 1789
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus stygiaBurgeff, 1914France: east of the River Var in Alpes-Maritimes Imperia in Italy

Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus is a member of the clade Zygaena rhadamanthus

SpeciesAuthor
Zygaena (Zygaena) oxytropisBoisduval, 1828
Zygaena (Zygaena) problematicaNaumann, 1966
Zygaena (Zygaena) rhadamanthus(Esper, 1789)
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